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Measuring Macroeconomic Uncertainty in Zimbabwe

Bonga, Wellington Garikai - 2019

What matters to economic decision-making is whether the economy has become more or less predictable. People and businesses use information around them to form judgements about what might happen in the future. The rise in uncertainty might be associated with increased concern about extreme...

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The development labour intensive industry in ASEAN countries: an overview

Amjad (edited), Rashid - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1981

The overview analyses the results of the country studies undertaken by the ILO’s Asian Employment Programme with the aim of contributing to the evolution of a policy framework for labour intensive development for ASEAN. These country study results are examined in the context of the...

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Determinents of profitability – a comparative analysis of islamic banks and conventional banks in ASEAN countries

Wahidudin, AHMAD Nazri; Subramaniam, ULAGANATHAN; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

The profit and loss sharing system allows bank to share risk with client in Islamic banks. Moreover Islamic banks are required to operate as per Islamic Rules and principles. Unlike Islamic banks, conventional banks operate based on interest. The income of conventional banks is the difference...

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Panel Unit Root Test with Nonlinear Mean Reversion and Smooth Breaks

Lau, Chi Keung Marco; Chau, Frankie; Deesomsak, Rataporn - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

This paper extends the unit root test of Christopoulos and Leòn-Ledesma (2010) to accommodate not only structural breaks and non-linear mean reversion, but also the contemporaneous cross-sectional dependence commonly found in panel dataset. The proposed test presents good finite sample...

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The Quality of Outsourced Logistics Service: A Collectivist Culture Perspective

Rahmat, Abdul Khabir; Faisol, Nasruddin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

The purpose of the study is to explore on the elements of outsourced logistics service quality and how the users’ satisfaction was formed within the Malaysian culture context. This qualitative study was based on five semi-structured interviews which were carried out with the executive officers...

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Logistics Performance Measurements - Issues and Reviews

Bakar, Mohd Azlan Abu; Jaafar, Harlina Suzana; Faisol, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

Logistics is a backbone for the global supply chains. In Malaysia, logistics are now recognized as strategic industry …

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The Application of the Minimum Food Security Quota (MFS-Quota): Malaysia

Estrada, Ruiz; Arturo, Mario - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

MFS-Quota was applied on the case of Malaysia. The main objective of the MFS-Quota is to calculate the approximate amount …

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The Effects of Trade Openness on Malaysian Exchange Rate

Lee, Chin; Law, Chee-Hong - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

and stock market index in Malaysia will lead to the appreciation of domestic currency. On the other hand, the increase in …

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Price convergence and market integration: evidence from Malaysia

Lee, Chin; Habibullah, Muzafar Shah - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

The purpose of this study is to assess the markets integration within Malaysia by examine the price convergence across … Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak. Disaggregate monthly price data for various types of goods or services in Peninsular … Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak were utilized. Levin and Lin (1993) panel unit root test was employed to test whether the price of …

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The Key Success Factors of Penang as the Silicon Valley of the East

Wahyuni, Sari; Anoviar, Alia Noor; Santoso, Anom Jati - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

The aims of this study is to analyze the key success factors of SEZs in Malaysia especially Penang as a centre of …

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